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Development Underway for New Nano-scale Technique to Build 3D Objects Atom by Atom

Part of the Atomically Precise Manufacturing Consortium (APMC) led by Zyvex Labs, a molecular nanotechnology company, the $9.7 million project is intended to accelerate the transition of nanotechnology from the laboratory to the marketplace.

14 Nov 2008

Interdisciplinary Research Group Develop an All-Around Effective Nanoparticle Drug Delivery System

Medical researchers are looking at any number of new methods to get drugs to specific locations in the body. Some methods are efficient but less safe, while others are safe but often fail to deliver.

14 Nov 2008

Dow Corning Silicon Technology Help Transform Next Generation of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

Silicon technology from Dow Corning is helping usher in a new generation of light emitting diodes (LEDs) that since their introduction in the 1960s have held the energy-saving promise of replacing incandescent, halogen and fluorescent light bulbs.

13 Nov 2008

NIST Materials Scientists on List of the “11 Best Papers” Published by the ACS in the Past 110 Years

Two materials scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have papers in a special list of the “11 best papers” published by the American Ceramics Society (ACerS) in the past 110 y...

From NIST Standard Reference Materials 13 Nov 2008

Strong-Flexible Biomaterial to Help Close Wounds with Minimal Scarring and Body Rejection

Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed a strong, flexible, bio-material that may be used someday to close wounds with minimal scarring and rejection by the immune system. Spun from a co...

13 Nov 2008

Researchers Developing Characterization Tools to Study Effect Of Defects In Structural Composites

European project DEFCOM, the objective of which is to develop non-destructive simulation and characterisation tools that enable manufacturers of structural composites to distinguish between different types of defects and thus increase the reliability of these materials.

12 Nov 2008

Revolutionary Material to Lead in Breakthrough in Medical Devices

A team of researchers led by North Carolina State University has made a breakthrough that could lead to new dialysis devices and a host of other revolutionary medical implants. The researchers have found that the unique ...

12 Nov 2008

UCLA Researchers Develop New Mass Production Method for Nanomaterials

Research on graphene sheets has been restricted, though, due to the difficulty of creating single-layer samples for use in experiments. But in a study published online Nov. 9 in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, researc...

11 Nov 2008

MIT Engineers Outfit Cells with Tiny "Backpakcs" for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering Applications

MIT engineers have outfitted cells with tiny "backpacks" that could allow them to deliver chemotherapy agents, diagnose tumors or become building blocks for tissue engineering. Michael Rubner, director of MI...

6 Nov 2008

Top Three Asian Life Science Research Centers Selects FEI Titan TEM for Research in Structural Molecular Biology

Based on FEI’s renowned Titan™ TEM platform, the Titan Krios combines the power of the Titan electron optics, with a sophisticated cryogenic sample stage and sample handling robotics for a completely automated, high-throughput life sciences TEM solution.

4 Nov 2008

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Materials Science News

Development Underway for New Nano-scale Technique to Build 3D Objects Atom by Atom

Interdisciplinary Research Group Develop an All-Around Effective Nanoparticle Drug Delivery System

Dow Corning Silicon Technology Help Transform Next Generation of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

NIST Materials Scientists on List of the “11 Best Papers” Published by the ACS in the Past 110 Years

Strong-Flexible Biomaterial to Help Close Wounds with Minimal Scarring and Body Rejection

Researchers Developing Characterization Tools to Study Effect Of Defects In Structural Composites

Revolutionary Material to Lead in Breakthrough in Medical Devices

UCLA Researchers Develop New Mass Production Method for Nanomaterials

MIT Engineers Outfit Cells with Tiny "Backpakcs" for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering Applications

Top Three Asian Life Science Research Centers Selects FEI Titan TEM for Research in Structural Molecular Biology

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

Top Loading Furnaces From Deltech

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How Isolation Works in a Simple Mass-Spring-Damper System

Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

Determining 31 Elements in Soil

Nasal Spray Device Measurement Using Laser Diffraction and the Spraytec

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Materials Science News

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

1Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

2Microbial Platform for Producing Biodegradable Polylactide Modifiers

3The Future of High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries

4New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

5Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

6A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

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